chore: create a replace script as a replacement for sed

Author: a7medev

.eslintrc.js

@@ -12,6 +12,13 @@ module.exports = {
         'jest/globals': true,
       },
     },
+    {
+      // Node Scripts Overrides
+      files: ['scripts/**'],
+      env: {
+        node: true,
+      },
+    },
     {
       // Detox Overrides
       files: ['examples/default/e2e/**.js'],

scripts/replace.js

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+/**
+ * A script to replace all occurrences of a string in a file, this is built as a
+ * replacement for the `sed` command to make it easier to replace strings with
+ * special characters without the hassle of escaping them, this is important
+ * when we are replacing strings that aren't known in advance like parameters
+ * from files.
+ *
+ * Usage: node replace.js <search> <replace> <file>
+ */
+
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+const [search, replace, file] = process.argv.slice(2);
+
+if (!search || !replace || !file) {
+  // The path of the script relative to the directory where the user ran the
+  // script to be used in the error message demonstrating the usage.
+  const scriptPath = path.relative(process.cwd(), __filename);
+
+  console.error('Missing arguments.');
+  console.table({ search, replace, file });
+
+  console.error(`Usage: node ${scriptPath} <search> <replace> <file>`);
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+try {
+  const filePath = path.resolve(process.cwd(), file);
+
+  const fileContent = fs.readFileSync(filePath, 'utf8');
+
+  const newContent = fileContent.replaceAll(search, replace);
+
+  fs.writeFileSync(filePath, newContent);
+} catch (error) {
+  console.error('An error occurred while replacing the content of the file.');
+  console.error(error);
+  process.exit(1);
+}